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Q&As for 2022: Deborah Osei-Mensah, Fairtrade youth ambassador

Ms Osei-Mensah is also registered cocoa farmer, livelihood development officer of Ghana’s Asunafo North Farmers Union,…

Young people don’t know it yet, but co-ops are just what they’re looking for

Research from Co-operatives UK found that youth awareness of the co-op model is low – but it…

Co-op Foundation adds two young voices to its trustees

Hope Levy-Shepherd, 27, and George Imafidon, 24, have been brought in to represent young people in…

Co-op Group urges help for the ‘ghosted generation’ of youth set back by the pandemic

Two thirds of young people fear they will be permanently disadvantaged by the pandemic, from education…

Southern Co-op takes on third set of Kickstarter trainees

The placements are part of a government scheme for young people at risk of long-term unemployment

Childcare co-ops: Caring for the movement’s youngest during Covid-19

Work being done during the pandemic by SEWA in India and Midcounties in the UK

Making co-ops fairer for young people

Insights from Tommy Kirkwood of WEEE Renew, the Co-op Group Young Members' Group and the Greater…

British Federation of Young Cooperators: A unique organisation in the 20th century

A look back at a leading co-op youth group of the past – and a glimpse…

How retail co-ops are engaging young members

Updates on work being done at the Co-op Group and Midcounties Co-op

How co-ops can tackle child labour in agriculture

Around 160 million children are engaged in child labour globally

Co-ops and the school curriculum

How do we make sure the next generation is taught about the potential of the co-op…

Brighton-based student housing co-op secures first property

SEASALT housing co-op will lease the property from Brighton & Hove Community Land Trust